MILPITAS, CA – Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment edged down 1.3% to $106.3 billion in 2023 from an all-time record of $107.6 billion in 2022, SEMI reported in its Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) report.

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Spectrum Advanced Manufacturing Technologies has received $1.3 million in tax credits from the Colorado Economic Development Commission to expand its operations here and add up to 101 new jobs.

MCLEAN, VA – Orders of manufacturing technology totaled $343.3 million in February, marking a 2.1% increase from January but a 26.5% decline from February 2023, the Association For Manufacturing Technology announced in its US Manufacturing Technology Orders Report.

NEEDHAM, MA – After two years of decline, the worldwide traditional PC market returned to growth during the first quarter with 59.8 million shipments, growing 1.5% year over year, according to preliminary results from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker.